Eirene Mort b. 1879

Also known as Irene Mort
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Designer and craftworker, Sydney, NSW, she was a prolific designer of textiles and various Applied Arts, often featuring Australian floral motifs, and was well known for her illustrations, particularly her alphabet drawings.
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associate of
Cleone Cracknell
1868
Artist
associate of
Alice Marion Ellen Bale
1875
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Ruby Lindsay
1887
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Graphic Designer)
associate of
Miss Edith Annie Mary Alsop
1871
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Hugh Raymond McCrae
1876
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Lady Northcote
Other occupation
child of
Canon Henry Wallace Mort
Other occupation
child of
née Isaacs Kate Macintosh Mort
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associate of
Princess Alexandra
Other occupation
associate of
Sarah Bibbie
Other occupation
associate of
Dorothea Adams
Other occupation
associate of
Beatrice Pearson
Artist
associate of
Dagmar Ross
1881
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Sarah Yeomans
Other occupation
associate of
Katharine Lilian Farran
Other occupation
associate of
Lala Corbett-Jones
Other occupation
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Ella Maggie Dwyer
1879
Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Vi Eyre
1879
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Ceramist)
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Helen Marguerite Farmer
1879
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Nancy Goldfinch
1879
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Olive Nock
1879
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Mrs A. Hedley Parsons
1879
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Dattilo Rubbo
1879
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Sydney Ure Smith
1879
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Graphic Designer), Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker)
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